Under a downpour at Pasig’s Victor Podium, three generations of the Gokongwei family unveiled a street sign bearing the name of the man who started it all. The dedication of John Gokongwei Jr. Boulevard ahead of the late industrialist’s centennial on Aug. 11 honors his wartime journey that...
At the 2026 Human Capital Awards Southeast Asia, Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) bagged one Gold and three Silver awards in recognition of its people-first strategies, workplace innovation, and enterprise-wide human capital transformation. The awarding ceremony was held on July 24, 2026, at One Farrer Hotel...
There 's an interesting shift happening in fashion retail today, and it isn 't about the next “it” bag or the latest runway trend. It 's about looking back. Vintage and preloved fashion have quietly become one of the most exciting corners of the fashion market. More people are...
The growing demand for homes outside Metro Manila reflects evolving homebuyer preferences in the years following the pandemic. According to a residential survey, 83 percent of respondents preferred residential developments that offer good ventilation, green and open spaces, while developers have...
Real estate giant Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) emerged as the top Philippine winner at the 2026 Human Capital Awards Southeast Asia, leading a group of four recognized Filipino companies. ALI took home one Gold and three Silver awards for its people-first strategies, workplace innovation, and...
Lopez-led Rockwell Land Corp. expanded its ownership of Alabang Town Center (ATC) to near-total control after striking a ₱6.2 billion agreement with the Madrigal family to acquire an additional 22.96 percent stake in the property’s operating entity. In a disclosure filed with the Philippine...
A profound shift in consumer behavior is reshaping the Philippine real estate landscape: modern Filipino families are increasingly bypassing hyper-congested metropolitan cores to secure prime, regional land as a primary wealth-building asset. Responding directly to this demand for inflation-hedged,...
Mindanao’s real estate market is undergoing a structural evolution. Far from being a mere emerging market, the region has transitioned into an established property destination defined by multi-billion-peso developments, infrastructure developments, and a growing influx of local and national...
There are places you visit because you need something, and then there are places you return to because of how they make you feel. Three years after opening its doors in Bonifacio Global City, MITSUKOSHI BGC has become the latter for many Filipinos. It isn 't simply about shopping. It 's...
With record performances, sales, and closed deals, Royale Homes is celebrating in warm and heartfelt ways by rightfully rewarding its outstanding sales force. As one of Sta. Lucia Land’s exclusive marketing arm, Royale Homes has been establishing its solid position in real estate for more than...
Visa and Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) are targeting a nearly twentyfold expansion of their digital expense management platform by the end of the year, aiming to bring 2,000 government agencies onto a system designed to automate public spending and curb improper outlays. During the...
Wellness is becoming a bigger focus in community planning. Beyond gyms and fitness programs, developers are investing in parks, open spaces, walkable streets, and activities that encourage active lifestyles. The Parklinks Run reflected this vision, bringing together runners, families, and pet...
